Fluid Ounces per minute to Decilitres per second conversion

Fluid Ounces per minute to Decilitres per second conversion table

Fluid Ounces per minute (fl-oz/min)Decilitres per second (dl/s)
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10.004928921594019
20.009857843188037
30.01478676478206
40.01971568637607
50.02464460797009
60.02957352956411
70.03450245115813
80.03943137275215
90.04436029434617
100.04928921594019
200.09857843188037
300.1478676478206
400.1971568637607
500.2464460797009
600.2957352956411
700.3450245115813
800.3943137275215
900.4436029434617
1000.4928921594019
10004.9289215940186

How to convert fluid ounces per minute to decilitres per second?

To convert fluid ounces per minute (fl oz/min) to deciliters per second (dL/s), we basically need to follow two main conversion steps:

  1. Convert fluid ounces to deciliters.
  2. Convert minutes to seconds.

First, let's get the conversion factors:

1 US fluid ounce (fl oz) = 0.0295735 liters (L) 1 liter (L) = 10 deciliters (dL)

So, 1 fluid ounce = 0.0295735 L * 10 dL/L = 0.295735 dL

Next, we need to convert minutes to seconds:

1 minute = 60 seconds

Now, let's put it all together:

1 fl oz/min = 0.295735 dL / 60 seconds = 0.00492892 dL/s

So, 1 fluid ounce per minute is approximately 0.00492892 deciliters per second.

Real World Examples for Other Quantities of Fluid Ounces per Minute:

  1. Drip Coffee Maker: Suppose a drip coffee maker produces 30 fl oz of coffee in 10 minutes. This is 30 fl oz / 10 min = 3 fl oz/min. Converting this to dL/s: 3 fl oz/min = 3 * 0.00492892 dL/s = 0.01478676 dL/s.

  2. Garden Hose: If a garden hose fills a 1-gallon (128 fl oz) bucket in 2 minutes: This is 128 fl oz / 2 min = 64 fl oz/min. Converting this to dL/s: 64 fl oz/min = 64 * 0.00492892 dL/s ≈ 0.315451 dL/s.

  3. Intravenous Drip (IV): If an IV drip is set to deliver 5 fl oz of fluid over the span of 30 minutes: This is 5 fl oz / 30 min = 0.1667 fl oz/min. Converting this to dL/s: 0.1667 fl oz/min = 0.1667 * 0.00492892 dL/s = 0.0008215 dL/s.

By understanding these conversions and examples, you can get a sense of the rate at which volume is converted from fluid ounces per minute to deciliters per second.

See below section for step by step unit conversion with formulas and explanations. Please refer to the table below for a list of all the Decilitres per second to other unit conversions.

What is fluid ounces per minute?

Fluid ounces per minute (fl oz/min) is a unit of measurement that represents the volume of a liquid flowing or being dispensed over time. In other words, it's a measure of how many fluid ounces are contained in one minute.

For example, if you have a bottle that flows 16 fl oz of juice every 2 minutes, its flow rate would be 8 fl oz/min (since 16 ÷ 2 = 8).

Fluid ounces per minute is commonly used to express the flow rates of various liquids, such as:

  1. Beverages (juice, water, soda)
  2. Medications
  3. Chemicals and solvents
  4. Fuels and oils

To give you a better idea, here are some everyday examples of fluid ounces per minute:

  • A faucet with a moderate flow rate might dispense around 5-10 fl oz/min.
  • A soda fountain machine could deliver about 20-30 fl oz/min.
  • Some medical infusion pumps can deliver fluids at rates up to 100-200 fl oz/min.

Now, keep in mind that fluid ounces per minute is just one of many units used to measure flow rates. Other common units include cubic centimeters per minute (cm³/min), liters per minute (L/min), and gallons per hour (gal/h).

What is decilitres per second?

Deciliters per second (dL/s) is a unit of measurement for the flow rate or volumetric flow rate of a liquid.

1 deciliter (dL) is equal to 10 centiliters (cL) and 100 milliliters (mL).

So, when you say "deciliters per second", it means that 1 deciliter of liquid flows through a given area in the time span of 1 second.

Deciliters per second is often used as a unit of measurement in fields such as:

  • Hydraulics and fluid mechanics
  • Chemical engineering
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Laboratory settings

If you have any specific context or application where deciliters per second might be relevant, I'd be happy to try and help further!

Complete Fluid Ounces per minute conversion table

Enter # of Fluid Ounces per minute
Convert 1 fl-oz/min to other unitsResult
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic Millimeters per second (fl-oz/min to mm3/s)492.89215940186
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic Centimeters per second (fl-oz/min to cm3/s)0.4928921594019
Fluid Ounces per minute to Millilitres per second (fl-oz/min to ml/s)0.4928921594019
Fluid Ounces per minute to Centilitres per second (fl-oz/min to cl/s)0.04928921594019
Fluid Ounces per minute to Decilitres per second (fl-oz/min to dl/s)0.004928921594019
Fluid Ounces per minute to Litres per second (fl-oz/min to l/s)0.0004928921594019
Fluid Ounces per minute to Litres per minute (fl-oz/min to l/min)0.02957352956411
Fluid Ounces per minute to Litres per hour (fl-oz/min to l/h)1.7744117738467
Fluid Ounces per minute to Kilolitres per second (fl-oz/min to kl/s)4.9289215940186e-7
Fluid Ounces per minute to Kilolitres per minute (fl-oz/min to kl/min)0.00002957352956411
Fluid Ounces per minute to Kilolitres per hour (fl-oz/min to kl/h)0.001774411773847
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic meters per second (fl-oz/min to m3/s)4.9289215940186e-7
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic meters per minute (fl-oz/min to m3/min)0.00002957352956411
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic meters per hour (fl-oz/min to m3/h)0.001774411773847
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic kilometers per second (fl-oz/min to km3/s)4.9289215940186e-16
Fluid Ounces per minute to Teaspoons per second (fl-oz/min to tsp/s)0.1
Fluid Ounces per minute to Tablespoons per second (fl-oz/min to Tbs/s)0.03333333333333
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic inches per second (fl-oz/min to in3/s)0.030078263642
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic inches per minute (fl-oz/min to in3/min)1.8046958185198
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic inches per hour (fl-oz/min to in3/h)108.28174911119
Fluid Ounces per minute to Fluid Ounces per second (fl-oz/min to fl-oz/s)0.01666666666667
Fluid Ounces per minute to Fluid Ounces per hour (fl-oz/min to fl-oz/h)60
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cups per second (fl-oz/min to cup/s)0.002083333333333
Fluid Ounces per minute to Pints per second (fl-oz/min to pnt/s)0.001041666666667
Fluid Ounces per minute to Pints per minute (fl-oz/min to pnt/min)0.0625
Fluid Ounces per minute to Pints per hour (fl-oz/min to pnt/h)3.75
Fluid Ounces per minute to Quarts per second (fl-oz/min to qt/s)0.0005208333333333
Fluid Ounces per minute to Gallons per second (fl-oz/min to gal/s)0.0001302083333333
Fluid Ounces per minute to Gallons per minute (fl-oz/min to gal/min)0.0078125
Fluid Ounces per minute to Gallons per hour (fl-oz/min to gal/h)0.46875
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic feet per second (fl-oz/min to ft3/s)0.00001740633130933
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic feet per minute (fl-oz/min to ft3/min)0.00104437987856
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic feet per hour (fl-oz/min to ft3/h)0.06266279271357
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic yards per second (fl-oz/min to yd3/s)6.4467798979088e-7
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic yards per minute (fl-oz/min to yd3/min)0.00003868067938745
Fluid Ounces per minute to Cubic yards per hour (fl-oz/min to yd3/h)0.002320840763247

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